Partners

YouthBank is a programme administered by a group of teenagers, which are selected and trained with the purpose to build, promote and transparently administrate a special fund destined to be used to implement projects made by high school students. In Romania, the programme was initiated by the Association for Community Relations, in Cluj. In Bucharest, the programme is administered by the Bucharest Community Foundation.

Pro Vobis the National Volunteer Center of Romania promotes and develops volunteerism as a viable and irreplaceable resource in solving the problems the Romanian society is now facing. Pro Vobis’ lines of action are: promoting the concept and practice of volunteering in Romania, developing the infrastructure supporting the volunteering movement in Romania, professionalizing the practice of working with volunteers.

The Association for the Defence of Human Rights in Romania –the Helsinki Committee (APADOR-CH) is a non-governmental not-for-profit organization, established in 1990. APADOR-CH wants to be an influential and principled factor of reference, in dialogue with the state authorities and in cooperation with the civil society, an active participant in changing the society and its institutions towards a democratic culture, based on the respect of human rights.

The Resource Center for Public Participation (CeRe) acts so that the public decisions meet the needs and desires of the social actors. CeRe was born from the belief that public participation is not just a trifle, but a principle that can be a real and important benefit for Romanian communities. Therefore, CeRe works with citizens, NGOs and public institutions so that the decisions that influence the life of a community - may it be a town, a village or even the country - to be taken by those governing it together with those that live in it.